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Local Services Board of Melgund – Nov. 18, 2024 The Dyment Recreation Hall has space for community activities and events thanks to support from the Nuclear Waste Management Organization.

The Dyment Recreation Hall has space for community activities and events thanks to support from the Nuclear Waste Management Organization.

Local Services Board of Melgund – Nov. 18, 2024

Terri Bell November 20, 2024

The Local Services Board (LSB) of Melgund met on November 18th, 2024, to discuss key updates, including...

From Ruin to Renewal Flooding destroyed the lower level of the Dyment Recreation Hall in 2022, disrupting many activities and programs.

From Ruin to Renewal

Art Borups Corners November 12, 2024

In June 2022, just as Art Borups Corners' Canada Council for the Arts Digital Greenhouse-funded Digital Arts...

Local Services Board of Melgund – Oct. 9, 2024

Reconstructed and expanded with support from the Nuclear Waste Management Organization, the Dyment Recreation Hall now offers enhanced facilities that can accommodate an even wider range of programs and activities for the local community. This revitalization not only strengthens the hall's role as a central hub for community engagement but also provides a sustainable space for creative, educational, and cultural initiatives to thrive. With these improvements, the hall is set to become a key resource in fostering growth and connection within the community for years to come.

Local Services Board of Melgund – Oct. 9, 2024

Terri Bell October 11, 2024

At the October 9th meeting of the Local Services Board (LSB) of Melgund, several key decisions were...

Exploring Nuclear Waste Management in Our Backyard: A New Course by Youth and Artists This photo is a rendering of the proposed Deep Geological Repository (DGR) at the Revell Site, designed to safely store nuclear waste deep underground for long-term environmental protection.

This photo is a rendering of the proposed Deep Geological Repository (DGR) at the Revell Site, designed to safely store nuclear waste deep underground for long-term environmental protection.

Exploring Nuclear Waste Management in Our Backyard: A New Course by Youth and Artists

Art Borups Corners October 10, 2024

In a groundbreaking initiative, youth and artists from Melgund Township have created an interactive online course designed...

Volunteering This project supported relationship development, consultation, and engagement actions to explore participatory food security research and food sector training opportunities with the Minneapolis College of Art and Design Creative Entrepreneurship program. It supported research design to attract research investment to Manitoba and was led by youth from the Winnipeg-based Art Borups Corners project.

This project supported relationship development, consultation, and engagement actions to explore participatory food security research and food sector training opportunities with the Minneapolis College of Art and Design Creative Entrepreneurship program. It supported research design to attract research investment to Manitoba and was led by youth from the Winnipeg-based Art Borups Corners project.

Volunteering

Art Borups Corners August 7, 2024

Join Art Borups Corners to celebrate creativity and community! Volunteer today to enrich lives through arts and...

Adventures with Dill This year as part of our pilot food security and sustainable food systems program, we're being introduced to a lot of new foods - like Dill!

This year as part of our pilot food security and sustainable food systems program, we're being introduced to a lot of new foods - like Dill!

Adventures with Dill

The Arts Incubator August 6, 2024

We love dill. This was the first summer we had ever tried it.

The leaves are getting bigger … This summer we're growing beans and peas!

The leaves are getting bigger …

Tony Eetak July 7, 2024

This summer we're growing beans and peas!

Watching the raspberries grow The raspberries are really starting to grow, thanks to a healthy amount of rain this month. Photo: Tony Eetak

Watching the raspberries grow

Tony Eetak July 5, 2024

Seeing these bushes evolve reminds us that growth takes time, whether it’s in nature or in our...

Always Pitch In: Propose Even When Unsure! Our mission is to Unite Kindness: Global Dignity Canada National Role Model and @1860 Winnipeg Arts founding member Tony Eetak met Sākihiwē Festival Director Alan Greyeyes during the Turtle Island Block Party on June 29, 2024. Photo: Jamie Bell